as in prostitution
the practice of engaging in sexual activities for money
The organization worked to destigmatize streetwalking.
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An analysis of the files suggests Wolfe spoke with Epstein multiple times between 2009 and 2014, after the financier’s conviction for solicitation of prostitution from a girl below age 18 in June 2008.—
Dan Vergano,
Scientific American,
5 Feb. 2026 -
Epstein served jail time, having been convicted in 2008 of soliciting a minor for prostitution, although the true scale of his crimes did not start to emerge until 2015.—
Nick Duffy,
NBC news,
5 Feb. 2026
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“Streetwalking.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/streetwalking. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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